Sconce Upper,, Ballyfin,, Co.Laois, R32W9D9
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Sconce Upper,, Ballyfin,, Co.Laois, R32W9D9

€325,000

3 BedHouse
  • Estimated Stamp Duty:€3,250
  • Selling Type:By Private Treaty
  • BER No:107677585
  • Energy Performance:219.68 kWh/m2/yr

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Sconce Upper, Ballyfin Co. Laois Sherry FitzGerald Hyland Keating are delighted to present this beautifully presented 3 Double bedroom detached bungalow, set on a mature private site in the scenic countryside of Ballyfin. This charming home has been tastefully modernised throughout, blending comfort and style with the tranquillity of rural living. It offers the perfect opportunity for first-time buyers, downsizers, or just a lovely family home. Anyone seeking a peaceful countryside retreat within easy reach of nearby towns and amenities. The property is approached via a quiet country road and sits proudly on a generous site surrounded by mature hedging and trees. An aerial view clearly outlines the site boundary, illustrating the excellent outdoor space and privacy on offer. The well-kept garden provides a wonderful setting for outdoor dining, play, or future landscaping projects, with ample room for parking and potential for further development. Inside, the accommodation is bright, inviting, and thoughtfully laid out. A welcoming entrance hallway sets the tone with warm neutral décor and polished flooring. The living room is a cosy and elegant space featuring a beautiful black cast-iron fireplace with decorative detailing, complemented by soft wall colours and timber floors — the perfect setting to relax or entertain. The heart of the home is the modern kitchen and dining area, which has been finished to a high standard with grey shaker-style cabinetry, marble-effect splashback, integrated lighting, and quality appliances. The adjoining dining space is flooded with natural light and features double doors leading directly to the rear garden, making it ideal for entertaining and everyday family living. The bathroom has been fully renovated with modern tiling, contemporary sanitaryware, and a rainfall shower, creating a stylish and practical space. The home includes three well-proportioned bedrooms, each tastefully decorated and filled with natural light, offering flexibility for family life, guests, or a home office. Externally, the property enjoys excellent privacy and a peaceful setting, surrounded by countryside views while being just minutes from Ballyfin/Mountrath and a short drive to Portlaoise. Local schools, shops, cafés, and sports facilities are close by, and the M7 motorway provides excellent transport links to Dublin, Limerick, and beyond. This is a truly turn-key property with a warm, homely feel and modern comforts in a tranquil setting. Property Highlights 3 Double bed detached bungalow on a generous private site Modern kitchen and dining area with garden access Cosy living room with feature fireplace Stylish, fully tiled bathroom Bright, well-proportioned bedrooms Mature gardens with excellent privacy Peaceful rural location close to amenities Easy access to Mountrath, Portlaoise & M7 motorway

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School Name
Distance
Pupils
School NamePaddock National SchoolDistance2.8kmPupils81
School NameClonenagh National SchoolDistance4.6kmPupils87
School NameBallyfin National SchoolDistance4.7kmPupils214
School Name
Distance
Pupils
School NameScoil BhrídeDistance4.9kmPupils86
School NameSt Fintan's National SchoolDistance5.1kmPupils106
School NameKillanure National SchoolDistance5.3kmPupils32
School NameTrummera National SchoolDistance7.5kmPupils41
School NameCastletown Primary SchoolDistance7.6kmPupils113
School NameBarr Na SruthanDistance8.6kmPupils83
School NameCamross National SchoolDistance8.9kmPupils136
School Name
Distance
Pupils
School NameMountrath Community SchoolDistance5.4kmPupils804
School NamePortlaoise CollegeDistance10.9kmPupils952
School NameClonaslee CollegeDistance11.5kmPupils256
School Name
Distance
Pupils
School NameDunamase College (coláiste Dhún Másc)Distance11.8kmPupils577
School NameMountmellick Community SchoolDistance12.8kmPupils706
School NameSt. Mary's C.b.s.Distance13.1kmPupils803
School NameScoil Chriost RiDistance13.2kmPupils802
School NameHeywood Community SchoolDistance21.2kmPupils748
School NameSt Fergal's CollegeDistance22.2kmPupils368
School NameColáiste Naomh CormacDistance22.2kmPupils306
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TypeBusDistance4.5kmStopMountrath NorthRoute831DestinationPortlaoise Centre, Stop 155321ProviderSlieve Bloom Coach Tours
TypeBusDistance4.5kmStopMountrath NorthRoute831DestinationLaois Sc, Stop 155252ProviderSlieve Bloom Coach Tours
TypeBusDistance4.9kmStopMountrathRoute822DestinationCarlow SetuProviderTfi Local Link Laois Offaly
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TypeBusDistance4.9kmStopMountrathRouteLs1DestinationMount LucasProviderTfi Local Link Laois Offaly
TypeBusDistance4.9kmStopMountrathRoute832DestinationKilminchy AvenueProviderSlieve Bloom Coach Tours
TypeBusDistance4.9kmStopMountrathRoute834DestinationPortlaoise KilminchyProviderTfi Local Link Laois Offaly
TypeBusDistance4.9kmStopMountrathRoute832DestinationErrill SquareProviderSlieve Bloom Coach Tours
TypeBusDistance4.9kmStopMountrathRoute822DestinationMountrathProviderTfi Local Link Laois Offaly
TypeBusDistance4.9kmStopMountrathRouteLs1DestinationBorris-in-ossoryProviderTfi Local Link Laois Offaly
TypeBusDistance4.9kmStopMountrathRoute834DestinationRoscreaProviderTfi Local Link Laois Offaly

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BER Details

BER No: 107677585

Energy Performance Indicator: 219.68 kWh/m2/yr

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